Coast's Support Services

Previewing a Course

Preview materials are available on our Web site. Faculty and administrators may obtain preview VHS tapes and preview books for use in assessing and selecting courses by contacting us at CoastLearning@coastline.edu or by calling (800) 547-4748. (Online Course preview materials are only available on our Web site.)

Institutional Support

Faculty manuals are developed for each Coast course and are provided at no cost upon course adoption. Manuals for telecourses contain information on administering the course, learning objectives, course goals, additional resources such as suggested Internet activities, and a specially developed test bank for the instructor's use. Sample syllabi and promotional kits are available for most courses.

Marketing and Promotion Assistance

Coast offers unparalleled expertise and marketing assistance to colleges seeking advice on offering telecourses, including increasing telecourse student enrollments and practical aspects of distance learning programs.

Customer Service

We provide a toll-free number, (800) 547-4748, and encourage you to call with questions regarding our courses, related materials, or distance learning in general. Coast will provide a full refund or exchange any defective videotape or DVD returned within 30 days. Through regular mailings, Coast Learning Systems keeps faculty and administrators aware of upcoming text book, study guide, and faculty manual revisions. The most current book list will always be available on our Web site, which also offers online access to lesson descriptions and information regarding courses in production.